

6,000 Enemies
“This man sent 6000 men and women to prison! This girl got five years for a crime she didn't commit! And then a frame-up doomed the prosecutor to the Big House!”
Synopsis
A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery charge and winds up in prison himself.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Walter Pidgeon
Steve Donegan
Rita Johnson
Anne Barry
Paul Kelly
Dr. Malcolm Scott
Nat Pendleton
Socks Martin
Harold Huber
Joe Silenus
Grant Mitchell
Warden Alan Parkhurst
John Arledge
Phil Donegan
J.M. Kerrigan
Dan Barrett
Adrian Morris
Bull Snyder
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Maxie
Arthur Aylesworth
Bluebeard Dawson
Raymond Hatton
Wibbie Yern
Lionel Royce
Dutch Myers
Tom Neal
Ransom
Willie Fung
Prisoner
Helena Phillips Evans
Peachie
Esther Dale
Prison Matron
Ernest Whitman
Willie (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 9, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George B. Seitz
- Screenplay & Story
- Bertram Millhauser
- Original Title
- 6,000 Enemies
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George B. Seitz
Bertram Millhauser, Leo L. Stanley, Wilmon Menard
John F. Seitz
Conrad A. Nervig
Lucien Hubbard
Department Leadership Roster
George B. Seitz
Director
Bertram Millhauser
Screenplay
Lucien Hubbard
Producer
John F. Seitz
Director of Photography
Conrad A. Nervig
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 6,000 Enemies
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is 6,000 Enemies about?
A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery charge and winds up in prison himself.
Who directed 6,000 Enemies?
6,000 Enemies was directed by George B. Seitz.
Who stars in 6,000 Enemies?
The principal cast of 6,000 Enemies includes Walter Pidgeon, Rita Johnson, Paul Kelly, Nat Pendleton, Harold Huber.
When was 6,000 Enemies released and how long is it?
6,000 Enemies was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for 6,000 Enemies?
6,000 Enemies holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















